Ohio vs Northern Illinois Basketball Odds

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The Bobcats will play the Huskies on Saturday, February 21st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Ohio and Northern Illinois are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, February 21st, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Ohio currently has a 96.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Northern Illinois is 93.67.
  • Away Ohio - Ohio starts this game with a 3-7 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois meets Ohio boasting a 6-4 record as a home team. They currently rank 8th in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Ohio currently ranks 4th (0.571) in the MAC Conference, with Northern Illinois now standing 9th (0.308) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 MAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Ohio has a 0.519 overall win percentage, with Northern Illinois matching up with a 0.360 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Ohio currently possesses 14-13 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Northern Illinois has tallied a 9-16 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Ohio battles Northern Illinois in a clash of college basketball titans. Ohio: 14-13, Northern Illinois: 9-16, both teams on a win streak.

The MAC Conference standings are crucial for tournament seedings. Ohio: 8-6, Northern Illinois: 4-9. It's a battle for the top spot. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game.

Ohio looks to extend their winning streak, while Northern Illinois aims to upset. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Ohio, Northern Illinois
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Ohio15-170.46910-64-89-9+90.500L4
Northern Illinois9-210.3006-73-144-14+140.222L5

Ohio & Northern Illinois Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

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Ohio & Northern Illinois Team Pages

Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:

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How to Bet on the Ohio vs Northern Illinois College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, February 21st, 2026 at 3:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Ohio vs Northern Illinois Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Ohio vs Northern Illinois Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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